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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Reaction at Yale to the sudden cancellation of Saturday's Bowl game-the first such occurrence in over 35 years- was termed "favorable" last night by the Daily News, Yale newspaper. Students, the paper said, seem glad to take precautions against the possible spread of polio, but there is no widespread fear or panic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Case of Polio Cancels Yale Grid Contest | 9/29/1949 | See Source »

...Benedict's Center continues its lecture series at 8:15 p.m. tonight when Father Leonard Feeney, S.J., gives his first talk on "The Dangers of Liberal Theology." The purpose of these talks is to explain the doctrine the Center holds-"that there is no salvation outside the Catholic Church" in the current controversy with the archdiocese of Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Center Talk Tonight | 9/29/1949 | See Source »

Houston, still limping slightly, did not take part in signal drills, much less scrimmage, but he did run alongside the first string line during its non-contact work and the medical staff gave him a 50-50 chance of being ready by Saturday...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Varsity Sets Defenses for Columbia | 9/28/1949 | See Source »

...football team completed its workout under the Stadium lights yesterday for the first time this fall as Harvard set defenses for Columbia and ran its offense against a group of healthy freshmen...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Varsity Sets Defenses for Columbia | 9/28/1949 | See Source »

...first contact work of the week, there were several temporary switches necessitated by Saturday's injuries. On offense, Sam Butler and Duke Sedgewick replaced Howie Houston and Chief Bender; on defense, Dick Guidera, John Coan, and Bill Rosenau plugged the middle of the line instead of Houston, Bender, and Butler...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Varsity Sets Defenses for Columbia | 9/28/1949 | See Source »

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